Lisse to Cologne train with Deutsche Bahn

Fri, Nov 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lisse to Cologne

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$74

Average price

$74

Fastest journey

4 h 42 m

Average duration

4 h 42 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

222 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lisse to Cologne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lisse to Cologne will cost around $74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Lisse for Cologne on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 222 km distance in an average of 4 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 42 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 4 h 42 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Deutsche Bahn
06:02AM4h42
Lisse
10:44AMCologne
$741One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Lisse to Cologne

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lisse to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €535.

Distance: 137 miles (222 km)

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Flight

€59

Average price

€20

Average price

Cheapest

€535

Average price

3h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 28m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 8m

Average total duration

4h 38m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 40m

Average total duration

4h 40m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

-

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Live departures

Lisse to Cologne train times

The table below shows live departures for Lisse to Cologne trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:09 PM
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Tickets
deutsche_bahn6:02 AM Lisse
4h42
10:44 AM Cologne0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lisse to Cologne

NetherlandsNetherlands
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Lisse to Cologne run on average 17 times per day, taking around 3h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $73 (€59) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 01:15, the last at 22:03. The fastest train covers the 137 miles (222 km) distance in 4h 3m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $24 (€20)
Distance
137 miles (222 km)
Average train duration
3h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
$73 (€59)
Trains per day
17
Fastest train
4h 3m
First train
01:15
Last train
22:03
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $24 (€20)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Lisse to Cologne trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Lisse and Cologne from $24 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 41m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Lisse to Cologne

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lisse to Cologne by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cologne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Lisse to Cologne.
Train ticket prices from Lisse to Cologne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $73 (€59), while the average price is around $73 (€59).
Three days are generally recommended to explore Cologne's main attractions, including the Cologne Cathedral, Old Town, and museums.
In Cologne, you can explore the Cologne Chocolate Museum to learn about chocolate history and production, enjoy a scenic Rhine River Cruise, and visit the Botanical Gardens Flora for stunning floral displays. Discover trendy boutiques and vibrant street art in the Belgian Quarter, or attend a concert at the renowned Cologne Philharmonic Hall. Don't miss the iconic Cologne Cathedral, the modern art collection at Museum Ludwig, and the love lock-adorned Hohenzollern Bridge. Wander through the charming Old Town (Altstadt) and visit the diverse Cologne Zoo.
The cheapest way to get from Lisse to Cologne is by bus, with a cost of around $24 (€20).
The train from Lisse to Cologne takes 4h 3m and runs 17 per day.
The distance by train from Lisse to Cologne is 137 miles (222 km).
The train station in Lisse that goes to Cologne is Hillegom station, which connects to Cologne Hbf.
The first train from Lisse to Cologne leaves at 1:15 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lisse to Cologne.
The last train from Lisse to Cologne leaves at 10:03 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lisse to Cologne.
A day trip from Lisse to Cologne is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 3m. However, there are 17 trains per day for this route, covering a distance of 137 miles (222 km).
The train journey from Lisse to Cologne offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque Dutch landscapes with its iconic tulip fields and charming villages. As you approach Germany, you can enjoy views of the lush countryside and Rhine River, making it a pleasant and visually appealing trip.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lisse to Cologne

Lisse
Cologne
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only.
Lockers
Lockers
  • There are luggage lockers in the station.
Dining
Dining
  • asiagourmet
  • Coffee Fellows
  • dean&david
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • KFC
  • McDonald's
  • Pizza Hut
  • Nordsee
  • Starbucks
  • Schweinske
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Wyndham Koeln
  • Hilton Cologne
  • Excelsior Hotel Ernst
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • One near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:00 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Saturday: 08:00 - 17:00
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 18:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Imbiss Athena
  • Arena Grill
  • Cafe Especial
  • Joe Champs
Hotel
Hotel
  • Pension Helenenwall
  • Zur guten Quelle
  • Zum Goldenen Hut
  • Merlin

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